News Brief

Sept. 12, 2012DeKALB COUNTY, MO |
By: Swetnam

DeKalb Accident

A 16 year old drive suffered moderate injuries after car overturned just north of Clarksdale.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Janelle Knorr was driving a Mercury Courgar east on Route "V" Monday morning when she began to go off the rightside of the roadway.
Knorr then overcorrected and went off the left side of the roadway.
The vehicle struck and embankment and went airborne before overturning.
Knorr was ejected through the rear windshield.
An Ambulance transported Knorr to Heartland Regional Medical Center.
According to Highway Patrol reports, Knorr was not wearing a seatbelt.